Truthout
Op-Ed
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Guns and Domestic Violence: A Lethal Mix
The Supreme Court has now agreed to hear a case involving whether persons convicted of domestic violence misdemeanors should be prohibited from possessing guns.
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Are Global Committees of Trans-Correspondence Possible?
Now that a global interconnectedness appears to have taken form, what would happen if Global Committees of Trans-Correspondence were established?
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Injustice
The upper class rich white folks think poverty comes from people being u201ctoo lazy.u201d In all reality, African Americans and Latinos do not get the chances they deserve.
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Abortion Rights in Latin America: A Tale of Varying Woes
Latin America is still well behind other regions of the world in terms of the legalization of, and access to, abortion.
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“Jalousie in Colors” – Makeup for Misery
Suffering and dangers in Haiti are being ignored by the government, which is spending US $6 million on a massive makeup job.
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Thirty Dreamers Cross US-Mexico Border as Immigration Battle Escalates
The migrant justice movement is increasingly articulating a very clear message: Birth place doesnu2019t determine where home is.
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Is America Teetering on the Edge of the Hunger Cliff?
Poverty rates have not gone down and hunger in our country may be at its highest levels since the Great Depression.
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Massive Indigenous Rights Movement Launches Across Brazil
Brazil's Articulation of Indigenous People's (APIB) called the mobilizations to protest the attack against territorial rights of native peoples.
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Seven Signs America Has Regressed Back to the 19th Century
We think we're in the 21st century, but all the signs suggest we're living in an earlier and harsher era.
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Washington’s Warring Brothers
This month's battles over the budget and the Tea Party Republicans' fanaticism about the health care law obscure the two parties' common commitment to austerity.